Jobs · Healthcare · Illinois

Registered Nurse (Operating Room)

Vista Health System · Waukegan, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$36–$55/hrFull-time

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing patients for surgery, including preoperative assessments and patient education.
  • Ensure a sterile and safe surgical environment by adhering to infection control and patient safety protocols.
  • Provide intraoperative nursing care, including monitoring patients, assisting surgeons, and managing surgical instruments.
  • Collaborate with surgical teams, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Perform post-anesthesia care and assist with patient recovery as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and surgical procedures.
  • Respond quickly and effectively to surgical emergencies.

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in the state of [Insert State].
  • Minimum of one year of experience in an operating room or perioperative setting preferred.
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required (or willingness to obtain).
  • Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and infection control practices.
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a high-stakes environment.
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Why Join Vista Medical Center?

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
  • Supportive team environment dedicated to excellence in patient care.
  • State-of-the-art surgical facilities and advanced technology.

Pay

$36 - $55 per hour

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